The Left

On a 234-193 party line vote, House Democrats passed their top legislative priority since taking control in January -- the so-called "For the People Act." The stated intent of the measure is to “expand Americans’ access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money

The American Action Forum has released a study of the Democrat's proposed "Green New Deal," a grab bag of proposals that includes everything from universal health care to guaranteed jobs and the end of fossil fuels. How much would all of this stuff cost?

Give Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell credit for his ability to put people on the spot. In this case, it's Senate Democrats, and particularly those who've declared their presidential candidacies.

Freshman Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's plan for a "green new deal" had a bumpy rollout last week. Putting aside the violence this plan would do to our personal and economic freedoms, there were the matter of the FAQ page.

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, who is again seeking the Demcoratic presidential nomination, has some competition for progressive votes. What's a would-be nominee to do? Why, propose a new tax that socks it to the rich. Or in Sanders' case, to the estates of the dead who happen to be considered rich in the eyes of the tax code.